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News Release: 10/7/2026
Thinking about making a move? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how the process works, right from the experts. Learn about the buying process from beginning to end, including searching for and financing your dream home. Attend this seminar and close on a home purchase with Wings Mortgage to receive a $100 Wings Visa® Gift Card!* Disclosure: The event is open to the public, and attendance is not restricted to any specific group. Wings representatives and participating service providers participate as
Give Thanks. Give Hope. Host a Tree of Gratitude!
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Rochester-area businesses, senior living communities, offices, clinics, retailers, restaurants and other organizations to participate in the 2026 Rochester Walk to End Alzheimer’s “Tree of Gratitude” campaign. From November 1–23, participating organizations can host a Tree of Gratitude where community members can make a donation and share messages of gratitude or remembrance, helping raise awareness and support for families impacted by Alzheimer’s and other
Cory Poncelet joins SMMPA as Chief Financial Officer
Rochester, MN - Cory Poncelet has joined Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (SMMPA) as Director of Finance and Accounting and Chief Financial Officer. Poncelet began his new role on September 21, succeeding Beth Fondell as she prepares to retire after six years of dedicated service to the Agency. Poncelet brings more than 25 years of financial leadership experience to SMMPA. He is a former chief financial officer and has expertise in financial strategy, capital management, enterprise risk
News Release: 9/21/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOLDT NAMES BRIAN CHARLTON DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR GREATER MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL AREA Minneapolis, MN — September 21, 2026 — The Boldt Company is pleased to announce Brian Charlton as its new Director of Business Development for the Greater Minneapolis/St. Paul area.Charlton brings nearly 20 years of experience in business development, strategic growth and client relationship management to his new role. Most recently, he served as program manager for a national fire and
TSP welcomes Interior Architectural Designer Maren Brueske
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TSP welcomes Interior Architectural Designer Maren Brueske Rochester, MN – July 29, 2026 TSP, Inc. is pleased to welcome Interior Architectural Designer Maren Brueske to the firm’s Rochester office. She is responsible for planning and designing interior spaces, developing architectural floor plans and interior elevations, coordinating furniture, fixtures, and equipment, as well as selecting finish materials to support each project’s design intent and
Your Rochester Greenprint: Building a Profitable Sustainable Business From Day One
Ecopreneurship — the practice of building a business where environmental responsibility is a core strategy, not an add-on — is one of the fastest-growing approaches to starting a company in North America. The global green technology and sustainability market reached $23.48 billion in 2024 and is on track to exceed $185 billion by 2034. If you're planning a business in Rochester, the question isn't whether sustainability pays. It's how to build it right.What It Actually Means to Think Green Ecopreneurship
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates a Successful 2025!
As we close the book on 2025, the team at Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is taking a moment to reflect on a truly landmark year. Looking back at where we started and where we stand today is not just an exercise in nostalgia—it is a testament to the trust our customers have placed in us. Ground transportation is the backbone of any great event. Whether it is a family reunion, a convention, or the most important day of a couple’s life, the journey matters just as much as the destination. This year, we
How to Launch a Successful Trucking Business: A Roadmap to Profitability
Starting a trucking business requires more than just a truck and a driver’s license. It’s a complex operation that demands financial planning, industry knowledge, regulatory compliance, and strategic marketing. Whether you’re an independent owner-operator or planning to build a small fleet, your success will depend on a combination of preparation and execution. Here’s what it takes to launch a profitable trucking business.Determine Your Niche and Market Demand Before you invest in equipment, you need to



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